| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Friday September 09, 2022 ( 6 items ) |
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'A Future That Is Free': Rep. Carter Hosts Roundtable on State of Parents' Rights in Education
SAVANNAH, Georgia, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release:
Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) sat down with concerned parents from across the First District to discuss the state of parents' rights in education. A key component of the House Republican Conference's "Commitment to America" is to ensure a future that is free, which includes preserving the role that parents play in their child's education.
In their discussion, parents lamented the rise in politic
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'A Nation That Is Safe': Rep. Carter Urges Support for Law Enforcement, Firearm Safety Following Visit With Chatham County Police
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release:
In response to a nationwide rise in violent crime, Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) met with the Chatham County Police force to learn more about the state of policing in the First District and offer support to the brave men and women who serve and protect it.
"Right now, our law enforcement officers are facing unprecedented attacks on their ability to do their jobs. I'm proud of Chief Hadley's leadership
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Rep. Williams & Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce Bill to Expand Internet Access in Homes Across Country
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
This week, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) joined Congressman William Timmons (SC-04) to introduce the bipartisan Home Internet Accessibility Act. Additional original cosponsors include Reps. Nydia Velazquez (NY-07), Madeleine Dean (PA-04), Stephen F. Lynch (MA-08), and Al Green (TX-09).
People rely on high-speed Internet for work, learning, and connecting with the community. The Home Internet Acce
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Sen. Durbin: Judiciary Committee Advances Two Members of Privacy, Civil Liberties Oversight Board, Two U.S. Marshals
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release on Sept. 8, 2022:
The Senate Judiciary Committee today advanced the nominations of Richard E. DiZinno and Travis LeBlanc to be Members of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board by voice vote.
The Committee also advanced Brian A. Kyes, to be United States Marshal for the District of Massachusetts; and Stephen D. Lynn, to be United States Marshal for the Middle District of Georgia, by voice vote
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Sen. Warnock Joins AARP Tele-Town Hall With Georgia Seniors, Discusses Benefits of His Recently-Passed Plan to Lower Prescription Drug Costs for Elder Georgians
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on Sept. 8, 2022:
U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) spoke with Georgia seniors in a telephone town hall meeting hosted by AARP-Georgia, where he answered seniors' questions about how they will benefit from the Inflation Reduction Act championed by the Senator and recently signed into law. The Senator also discussed provisions he successfully fought to secure in the bill that will save Georgia
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Senate Passes Sen. Ossoff-Championed Bipartisan Bill to Bring More Mobile Health Clinics to Georgia
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
This week, the U.S. Senate passed a bipartisan bill championed by U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff to help bring more mobile health clinics and rural health centers to Georgia.
Following Sen. Ossoff's successful work (https://www.savannahtribune.com/articles/sen-ossoff-announces-bipartisan-push-to-bring-mobile-health-clinics-to-georgia-families/) across the aisle, the U.S. Senate has passed the bipartisan MOBILE Heath
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